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MN SF932

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ann Johnson Stewart

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Establishes a state-run single-payer health care system covering all Minnesota residents with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, hearing, mental health, prescription drugs, and long-term care with no deductibles or co-pays

  • Creates new governance structure including a 15-member Minnesota Health Board, six regional health planning boards, Minnesota Health Fund, Office of Health Quality and Planning, Ombudsman for Patient Advocacy, and an auditor general position

  • Funds the plan through income-based premiums, a business health tax, and federal funding obtained via an Affordable Care Act Section 1332 waiver, with the Minnesota Health Fund operating separately from the state treasury

  • Prohibits sale of private health insurance for services covered by the plan once operational, and bars coverage of prescription drugs directly marketed to consumers by pharmaceutical companies

  • Requires the plan to be operational within two years of enactment, with regional boards established at three months and the state board at five months post-enactment

Legislative Description

Minnesota Health Plan establishment

Last Action

Author added Hemmingsen-Jaeger

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services2/10/2025
Commerce and Consumer Protection2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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